His being the father of Hannah comes from Gaurdianship papers for her children after her death.
David probably was married twice and his 2nd wife was a widow, Sarah (Crane) Davis.
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ID: I17092
Name: David Conkling
Given Name: David
Surname: Conkling
NSFX: II 1 2
Title: II
Sex: M
Birth: 29 May 1721 in Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey
Death: 20 Jun 1792 in Westfield, Essex, New Jersey
Burial: Westfield Colonial Cemetery, Westfield, Essex, New Jersey
Change Date: 23 Aug 2003 at 15:01
Marriage 1 Sarah Crane b: 9 Jan 1728 in Westfield, Essex, New Jersey
Married: 18 Jan 1761 in Westfield, Essex, New Jersey
Change Date: 16 Apr 2003
Children
Abigail Conkling b: 13 Dec 1761 in Westfield, Essex, New Jersey
Samuel Conkling b: 21 Jan 1765 in Westfield, Essex, New Jersey
David Conkling b: 10 Jan 1767 in Westfield, Essex, New Jersey
Sources:
Abbrev: The Genealogy of the Crane Family, Vol. II
Title: The Genealogy of the Crane Family, Vol. II
Author: Crane, Ellery Biicknell
Publication: 1900
Repository:
Name: Not Given
Abbrev: Guide to the Colonial Cemetery of the Presbyterian Church in Westfield, New Jersey
Title: Guide to the Colonial Cemetery of the Presbyterian Church in Westfield, New Jersey
Author: Halsey, Herbert A.
Publication: Squibb Corporation, 1987
Family Records: or Genealogies of the First Settlers of Passaic Valley, (and Vioinity,) Above Chatham-with Their Ancestors and Descendants, as Far as can Now be Ascertained.
Genealogies of the First Settlers of Passaic Valley, &c. &c. &c.
Jacob Davis , (son of John ,) and Mary Littell , lived in Westfield , and had children:
3d Generation.
1. John , born 20th October, 1779 , married Phebe Acken , daughter of Deacon Joseph Acken , of Westfield , and died 14th March, 1850 .
2. Sarah , born 28th October, 1781 , married Henry Hand , 15th child of Hezekiah . [See Hand .]
* I have not learned to what family Timothy Crane belonged.
Note.-Sarah , the widow of John Davis , married David Conkling , as his 2d wife, who was born 29th May, 1721 .
By his two wives, David Conkling had children:
1. Daniel Conkling , born 23d January, 1751 .
2. Mary Conkling , born 27th January, 1755 .
3. Hannah Conkling , born 14th February, 1757 .
4. Sarah Conkling , born 30th March, 1759 .
5. Abigail Conkling , born 13th December, 1761 .
6. Samuel Conkling , born 21st July, 1765 .
7. David Conkling , born 10th January, 1767 .
The three or four last named may have been children of Sarah .
3. Betsey , born 29th January, 1784 , married, 1st, Lewis Ludlow , son of Matthias , 2d, William Mulford , son of John .
4. Isaac Littell , born 10th October, 1788 , and died 12th April, 1845 . He married, 1st, Margaret Farrand , of Newark ; 2d, Catherine , widow of George Price , and daughter of John N. Oliver , of Elizabethtown .
5. Jacob Davis , Jun., born 30th October, 1793 , and died 22d May, 1817 , unmarried.
6. Mary , born 5th April, 1796 , married Isaac French , son of Robert , of Springfield .
